Gardner museum

Idea After years of collecting on a small, personal scale, in 1891 Isabella inherited $1.75 million upon her father’s death and was able to begin

Here's my guide to visiting the magnificent Isabella Stewart Gardener Museum in Boston Massachusetts. I give you an overview of the museum's history, the must see masterpieces, and tips for visiting. If you're an art lover, the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum is a must visit attraction in Boston. The exquisite Venetian-style palazzo houses old master paintings from the Italian Renaissance and Dutch Golden Ages.

"The woman courted the world and the world courted the woman." An afternoon at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum — a must-see in Boston for art and history lovers.

Upon purchasing Rembrandt’s Self-Portrait (1629) in 1896, Isabella Stewart Gardner and her husband Jack decided their ambitions as collectors required more space than their residence permitted and began to explore the idea of a museum.

Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

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